Argentario Aquarium: A Dive into the Mediterranean
Explore the vibrant marine life of the Mediterranean at Argentario Aquarium in Porto Santo Stefano. An underwater adventure for all ages!
The Argentario Aquarium in Porto Santo Stefano offers a fascinating glimpse into the diverse marine life of the Mediterranean Sea. With 17 tanks recreating coastal ecosystems, visitors can observe over 100 species, from groupers and seahorses to colorful coral reef inhabitants. It's an engaging and educational experience for all ages.
A brief summary to Argentario Aquarium
- Lungomare Navigatori, 44, Porto Santo Stefano, Province of Grosseto, 58019, IT
- +390564815933
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more relaxed and intimate viewing experience.
- Check the aquarium's schedule for feeding times to witness the animals in action and learn more about their feeding habits.
- Combine your aquarium visit with a leisurely stroll along the Lungomare dei Navigatori, enjoying the scenic waterfront views of Porto Santo Stefano.
Getting There
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Walking
The Argentario Aquarium is located on Lungomare Navigatori, the main waterfront promenade in Porto Santo Stefano. From most points in the town center, it's easily reachable by foot. Simply head towards the harbor and follow the promenade. The aquarium is situated at number 44 Lungomare dei Navigatori.
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Public Transport
If arriving by train to Orbetello-Monte Argentario station, take the local bus (Autolinee Toscane, Linea 2) towards Porto Santo Stefano. The bus will drop you off near the waterfront, a short walk from Lungomare Navigatori. A one-way bus ticket costs approximately €2. Check local bus schedules for accurate timings, especially on weekends and holidays.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Porto Santo Stefano. A short taxi ride from anywhere in the town center to the Argentario Aquarium on Lungomare Navigatori will typically cost between €10 and €15, depending on traffic and the exact starting point.
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Driving
If driving, navigate towards Porto Santo Stefano and follow signs for the waterfront. Once in Porto Santo Stefano, follow signs for Lungomare Navigatori. Parking is available near the aquarium, but it can be limited, especially during peak season. Expect to pay around €1 to €3 per hour for parking.
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